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Yorkshire Day collaboration for world’s best restaurant and start-up distillery

Two Yorkshire-based businesses in the food and drink industry are celebrating a special collaboration this Yorkshire Day. Michelin-starred restaurant, The Black Swan and Yorkshire’s self-built gin and whisky distillery, Cooper King Distillery, have announced their collaboration in line with Yorkshire...

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Yorkshire distillery celebrates official opening with hundreds in attendance

A Yorkshire-based craft gin and whisky distillery has marked its official launch with a celebratory event attended by more than 200 guests. Cooper King Distillery, which is England’s first self-built distillery, held the event on Saturday 2 June to celebrate the launch, having recently completed...

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Yorkshire distillery releases inaugural gin

A Yorkshire-based gin and whisky distillery has completed production of its pioneering inaugural gin. Cooper King Distillery, England’s first self-built gin and whisky distillery, has released its highly anticipated first batch of gin, Cooper King Dry Gin, today, Tuesday 22 May 2018, which is available...

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Yorkshire distillery becomes first in Europe to commit to global environment initiative ahead of Earth Day 2018

A Yorkshire-based gin and whisky distillery is the first European distillery to join international environmental initiative, 1% for the Planet. Cooper King Distillery, England’s first self-built gin and whisky distillery, has joined 1% for the Planet, pledging to donate 1% of annual sales of its...

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Yorkshire brewers and distillers collaborate to create botanical pale ale

Yorkshire-based craft brewery, Brew York has partnered with boutique gin and whisky distillery, Cooper King Distillery to create a botanical pale ale in celebration of its second year in business. Launching at Brew York’s second birthday event at its tap room on 13th and 14th April 2018, the new...

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England’s smallest distillery to plant 400 trees in 12 months

A Yorkshire-based gin and whisky distillery is partnering with Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) to plant more than 400 new trees in the region over the next 12 months. England’s smallest and first self-built whisky and gin distillery, Cooper King Distillery, has made a pledge to plant one...

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100% green distillery to open in Yorkshire

A Yorkshire-based gin and whisky distillery is one of only three in England to be run solely on green energy. As England’s smallest and first self-built whisky and gin distillery, Cooper King Distillery will commence production of its juniper-led gin and open its doors to members of the public...

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England’s first self-built distillery set to begin gin production

A boutique Yorkshire-based gin and whisky distillery is nearing completion, with 75% of the build finished and gin distillation set to begin early in the new year. England’s first self-built whisky and gin distillery, Cooper King Distillery will commence production of its juniper-led gin and open...

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England’s smallest whisky distillery set to open in Yorkshire

A boutique Yorkshire-based gin and whisky distillery, inspired by a rich regional heritage, is seeking local people to join its founding members club in celebration of Yorkshire Day on 1st August 2017. Cooper King Distillery will commence production of its premium single malt whisky in winter 2017...